M&A Deal Summary

Guidance Software Acquires Tableau

On May 10, 2010, Guidance Software acquired technology hardware company Tableau for 12M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Guidance Software’s 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Guidance Software’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Guidance Software’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Guidance Software’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-05-10
Target Tableau
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Guidance Software
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 12M USD

Target

Tableau

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
Tableau, LLC is a developer and manufacturer of computer forensic hardware.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Guidance Software

Pasadena, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Software
Employees420
Revenue 111M USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION

Guidance Software, Inc. is a developer of EnCase technology software platform for digital investigations and endpoint data security. Guidance Software was founded in 1997 and is based in Pasadena, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2010) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-02-07 CaseCentral

San Francisco, California, United States

CaseCentral is a provider of cloud-based eDiscovery software for corporations and law firms to simplify and take control of electronic discovery (eDiscovery) in response to litigation, regulatory inquiries and internal investigations. CaseCentral enables repeatable, defensible and measurable business processes that significantly reduce eDiscovery risk, cost and time.

Buy $17M